1、“Family” is of course an elastic(有弹性的) word.But when British people say that their society is based on family life, they are thinking of “family” in its narrow, peculiarly European sense of mother, father and children living together alone in their own house as an economic and social unit. Thus, eve
2、ry British marriage indicates the beginning of a new and independent familyhence(因此) the tremendous importance of marriage in British life. For both the man and the woman, marriage means leaving ones parents and starting ones own life.,The mans first duty will then be to his wife, and the wifes to h
3、er husband. He will be entirely responsible for her financial support, and she for the running of the new home. Their children will be their common responsibility and theirs alone. Neither the wifes parents nor the husbands, nor their brothers or sisters, aunts or uncles, have any right to interfere
4、 with(妨碍，干涉) themthey are their own masters.,Readers of Jane Austins “Pride and Prejudice” will know that in former times marriage among wealthy families were arranged by the girls parents, that is, it was the parents duty to find a suitable husband for their daughter, preferably a rich one, and by
5、skillful encouragementlead him to ask their permission to marry her. Until that time, the girl was protected and maintained in the parents home and the financial relief of getting rid of her could be seen in their giving the newly married pair a sum of money called a dowry(嫁妆).,It is very different
6、today. Most girls of today get a job when they leave school and become financially independent before their marriage. This has had two results. A girl chooses her own husband, and she gets no dowry.,Questions： 1What does the author mean by “family is of course an elastic word”？ADifferent families ha
7、ve different ways of life.BDifferent definitions could be given to the word “family”CDifferent nations have different families.DDifferent times produce different families.,2For an English family, the husbands duty is_Asupporting the family while the wifes is financialBdefending the family while the
8、wifes is running the homeCfinancial while the wifes is running the homeDindependent while the wifes is dependent,3Which of the following is TRUE concerning the book “Pride and Prejudice”？AIt is one of the best books on marriage.BIt is a handbook of marriage.CIt gives quite some idea of English socia
9、l life in the past.DIt provides a lot of information of formertime wealthy families.,4With regard to marriage in Britain, presentday girls differ from formertime girls in_Athe right family Bmore parental supportCchoosing husbands Dsocial position答案 1.D 2.C 3.C 4.C,Period One Introduction & Vocabular
10、y and Reading,.单词识记 1_v. 承认 2_ n. 大笔的钱；巨款 3_ v.辱骂，侮辱，冒犯 4_ v.类似；(尤指外表上)像 5_adj.最终的，最终发生的 6_adj.普遍的；通用的 7_ v.扰乱；使不安,8assure v_ 9comforts n_ 10heroine n_ 11comment v_ 12unsociable adj._ 答案 1.acknowledge 2.fortune 3.insult 4.resemble5eventually 6.universal 7.upset 8.向(某人)保证；使确信 9.使生活舒适的用品或设备 10.女主角，女主人
11、公11对发表评论、意见 12.不好交际的,.短语天地 1_拥有，掌握 2_需要 3comment on_ 4make a remark_ 5to ones astonishment_ 答案 1.in possession of 2.in want of 3.对发表评论/意见 4.评论 5.令某人吃惊的是,.句型搜索 1Proud and silent，he is rude about the Bennet family，and particularly about Elizabeth，Janes charming and intelligent sister.信息提取 该句中的proud an
12、d silent为形容词作状语，说明主语的状态或情况。例句仿写 史密斯先生最终回到了家，又累又饿。_,2Elizabeth did not reply，but began dancing，amazed that Darcy had chosen her as his partner.信息提取 该句中的“amazed that.”为过去分词作状语，表示伴随情况。例句仿写 那位女科学家走进实验室，后面跟着她的助手们。_,3After a pause of some minutes she said，“It is your turn to say something now，Mr.Darcy.You
13、 ought to make some remark on the size of the room or the number of couples.”信息提取 It is ones turn to do sth是习惯表达法，意为“轮到某人做某事了”。例句仿写 现在轮到她唱一首校园歌曲了。_,4He explained that it was only because she herself was so unusual that he had decided to ask her to marry him.信息提取 该句中的强调句型为it was.that.，而强调的是由because引导
14、的原因状语从句。例句仿写 他就是因为受困于交通阻塞才上班迟到的。_,5I believe that in a situation like that，the lady is supposed to thank the gentleman.信息提取 该句中be supposed to do sth意为“理应；应当；按理”。例句仿写 我们理应彼此帮助。_,答案 1.Mr Smith eventually returned home，tired and hungry. 2The woman scientist entered the lab，followed by her assistants. 3
15、Now its her turn to sing a compus song. 4It was because he was caught in the traffic jam that he was late for work. 5We are supposed to help each other.,.预读理解 ARead the text and do the True(T) or False(F)exercises. 1The novel Pride and Prejudice is about the love story between Jane and Mr. Bingley.
16、( ) 2In fact, Mr. Darcy fell in love with the charming Elizabeth, though he didnt said so. ( ),3We can infer Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth finally got married. ( ) 4Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth talked well and were friendly to each other over the ball. ( ) 5Some months later Mr. Darcy came to Elizabeths home t
17、o express his love to her. ( ) 答案 1.F 2.F 3.T 4.F 5.T,BFill in the blanks according to the text.One of the most famous novels in the English language，Pride and Prejudice, first 1 in 1813, is the story of the Bennets, a 2 family with five pretty daughters. When two single, wealthy young men 3 a house
18、 nearby, the whole 4 sees it as an opportunity for their daughters to find a rich husband. Mrs Bennet, in 5 ， feels certain that her lovely eldest daughter, Jane, will succeed in 6 well. It seems she is right. Mr. Bingley, appears to find Jane very 7 .,But his friend, Mr. Darcy, is very different an
19、d is 8 about the Bennet family, and particularly about Elizabeth, Janes charming and 9 sister. When Elizabeth learns about this, her reaction is to laugh. She really doesnt like Mr. Darcy at all. 10 her powerful dislike for Darcy, Elizabeth at first felt sorry that she was going to cause Darcy pain.
20、 Then he continued to insult her family, and she began to feel angry. 答案 1.published 2.respectable 3.rent 4.neighbourhood 5.particular 6.marrying 7.attractive 8.rude 9intelligent 10.In spite of,1acknowledge v. 承认He is widely acknowledged as/ to be the best player in the world. 普遍认为他是最佳球员。They refuse
21、d to acknowledge defeat/having been defeated. 他们拒不承认失败。,【归纳拓展】 acknowledge sth/ that从句 承认 acknowledge sb as/ to be 公认某人是(常用于被动语态) acknowledge doing sth 承认做了某事 It is widely/universally acknowledged that.大家公认,【完成句子】 (1)最后，他们承认犯错了。 They acknowledged at last. (2)大家普遍认为他已经取得了很大的进步。he has made great progr
22、ess. 答案 (1)having made a mistake (2)It is universally acknowledged that,2fortune n大笔的钱，巨款 He made a fortune by selling waste materials. 他靠卖废料发了财。 His parents died leaving him a large fortune. 他父母去世了，留给他一大笔财产。,【归纳拓展】 (1)make a fortune发财 have the fortune to do幸好/幸运做 try ones fortune碰碰运气 (2)fortunate a
23、dj. 幸运的；运气好的 be fortunate to do/ in doing 在做方面运气好 unfortunate adj. 不幸的；运气差的 fortunately adv. 幸运地，幸亏，侥幸地 unfortunately adv.不幸地,He is fortunate in having a good job. 他真幸运，有份好工作。 I feel fortunate to have met them. 遇到他们我感到很幸运。,【完成句子】 (1)他幸运地通过了高考。He pass the College Entrance Examination. (2)幸运地是，火着了不久就被
24、发现了。， the fire was discovered soon after it started. (3)他靠卖房子发了财。He by selling houses. 答案 (1)had the fortune to (2)Fortunately (3)made a fortune,3upset v扰乱，使不安Rain upset our plans for a picnic. 下雨扰乱了我们的野餐计划。Losing the necklace borrowed from her friend upset her completely.她把从朋友那儿借来的项链弄丢了，这使她心烦意乱。,【归
25、纳拓展】 (1)upset sb 使某人烦恼 upset oneself about.为烦恼 (2)upset adj.心烦意乱的，不安的 be upset that.对心烦意乱 be upset about.为烦恼/着急 He was horribly upset about her illness. 他为她的病而忧心忡忡。 Try not to upset yourself about losing your job. 尽量不要为失去工作而烦恼。,【翻译句子】 (1)他的奇怪的行为使他父亲不安。(2)James很烦恼，因为他把票丢了。答案 (1)His strange behaviour
26、upset his father. (2)James was upset because he had lost his ticket.,4assure v向(某人)保证，使确信The captain of the ship assured the passengers that there was no danger. 船长向乘客保证没有危险。 They assured themselves that the bridge was safe before crossing it. 他们直到弄清楚那座桥确实安全后才通过。,【归纳拓展】 (1)assure sb/oneself (of sth)
27、 使某人自己对某事物确信不疑 assure sb that.向(某人)保证 (2)assurance n. 确信；保证；保险 They tried to assure him of their willingness to work. 他们尽力使他相信他们乐意工作。,【完成句子】 (1)我向你保证这消息可靠。I can the reliability of the information. (2)我可以向你保证，你儿子在这里会很快乐的。I can your son will be happy here. (3)他们直到弄清楚房子里没人后才进去。They there was no one in
28、the room before entering it. 答案 (1)assure you of (2)assure you that (3)assured themselves that,5resemble v类似，(尤指外表上)像She resembles her mother in the way she moves her hands when she talks.她说话打手势的动作像她妈妈。He resembles his brother in looks. 他和他弟弟长得很像。,【归纳拓展】 resemble sb/sth (in sth) 与某人或物(在方面)相似； 像 rese
29、mblance n. 相似； 相像 【提醒】 resemble不用于进行时态。,【完成句子】 (1)他的性格像他父亲，但外表并不像。He his father character but appearance. (2)他们几乎没有相同之点。There is between them. 答案 (1)resembles；in；not in (2)little resemblance,6comment v对发表评论/意见 He commented that it was an excellent novel. 他评论这小说很精彩。 He did not comment on what I said.
30、 他对我的话未作评论。,【归纳拓展】 (1)comment on/about.对评论 comment that.评论 (2)comment n评论；意见；议论 make a comment on/about.对评论 No comment！(对于询问)无可奉告 The scandal caused a lot of comment. 这件丑闻遭到很多议论。 Have you any comment to make on the recent developments? 你对最近的事态发展有什么评论吗？,【完成句子】 (1)他对我们的建议没有作评论。 He our proposal. (2)部长拒
31、绝就他辞职一事的传闻发表评论。The minister refused to the rumors of his resignation. (3)Will you resign, Minister?无可奉告。 ! 答案 (1)made no comment on (2)comment on (3)No comment,1 . in possession of拥有；掌握Twenty years ago, his father was very rich and was in possession of a factory.二十年前，他父亲很富，有一个工厂。Their opponents were
32、 in possession of the ball for most of the match. 他们的对手在比赛的大部分时间里控制着球。,【归纳拓展】 (1)possession n. U拥有，占有；(pl)所有物，财产 in the possession of (某物)为(某人)所有 take/have possession of 拥有；占有 (2)possess v拥有；持有(东西、资产)；控制,The rare stamp is in the possession of an unknown collector.那枚珍奇的邮票现在为一位不知名的收藏家所有。 He possesses
33、five acres of land. 他拥有5英亩的土地。 He lost all his possessions in the fire. 在那场大火中他失去了所有的财产。,【句型转换】 Tom is in possession of this book. This book is Tom. 答案 in the possession of,2in want of需要The house is in want of repair. 这所房子该修了。 【归纳拓展】 for want of 因缺少 in want 在贫困中 The grass died for want of water. 那些草
34、由于缺水而枯死。,【翻译句子】 (1)现今，多数的孩子什么都不缺。(2)他们住在小房子里过着贫困的生活。答案 (1)Most children nowadays are in want of nothing. (2)They are living in want in little houses.,3make a remark on /about 就发表意见；对评论 He made a lot of rude remarks about the food. 关于这里的食物他作了许多无礼的评论。 He had a habit of making humorous remarks. 他有说幽默话的
35、习惯。,【归纳拓展】 (1)remark v评论；述及；n.评论 remark on/ upon 就发表意见；评论 remark that.谈到；说起 (2)remarkable adj. 值得注意的；显著的；非凡的 I couldnt help remarking on her youth. 我脱口而出说她那么年轻。 The editor remarked that article was well written. 编者评论说那篇文章写得很好。 The book is filled with remarkable insights. 这本书很有真知灼见。,【完成句子】 (1)他们老是议论我
36、们。They kept us. (2)人们经常谈到两者的相似之处。Their similarities between the two have often been (3)她取得了了不起的进步。She has made progress. 答案 (1)making remarks on/about (2)remarked on (3)remarkable,4to ones astonishment 令人吃惊的是To my astonishment, they offered me that job immediately. 令我吃惊的是，他们很快就把那份工作给了我。,【归纳拓展】 (1)to
37、 ones n.to the n.of sb令某人的是 to ones joy/delight 令某人高兴的是 to ones surprise 令某人吃惊的是 to ones sorrow 令某人悲伤的是 (2)当表示“使某人感到非常的是”用to ones great n.或much to ones n., much to the n.of.表示。 To our great surprise, she left home without telling her parents.我们非常吃惊的是，她没告诉父母就离家出走了。,【句型转换】 (1)To our delight，he won the
38、 first prize in the competition.，he won the first prize in the competition. (2)To my great sorrow，my cat died suddenly.，my cat died suddenly. 答案 (1)To the delight of us (2)Much to my sorrow,1. (课文重现) Proud and silent, he is rude about the Bennet family, and particularly about Elizabeth, Janes charmi
39、ng and intelligent sister.他高傲寡言，对贝内特一家人特别是对简聪颖美貌的妹妹伊丽莎白不以为然。proud and silent 是形容词短语作伴随状语，表示状态。形容词的这种用法很常见。Large or small, all countries are equal. 无论大小，所有的国家都是平等的。Strange, he knew nothing about it. 奇怪，他对那事一无所知。,【提醒】 形容词短语作方式或伴随状语时，不能用状语从句替换，但可以改成并列句。 The officer hurried to the hall, followed by two
40、guards. The officer hurried to the hall, and he was followed by two guards.,【完成句子】 (1)他又饿又累地回到了家。He arrived home， . (2)她回来了，迫不及待地想见到她的朋友。She was back， . 答案 (1)hungry and tired (2)eager to see her friends,2(课文重现)After a pause of some minutes she said, “It is your turn to say something now, Mr Darcy.
41、You ought to make some remark on the size of the room or the number of couples.” 停了几分钟后，她说：“现在该你来说点什么了，达西先生。你应该谈谈房间有多大呀，或者舞伴有多少对呀。”句中Its your turn to do sth意思是“轮到某人做”。其中it是形式主语，后面的动词不定式是句子的真正主语。It is your turn to clean our classroom today. 今天轮到你打扫教室了。,【归纳拓展】 (1)by turns轮流着 in turn反过来；依次 out of turn不
42、按顺序地 take turns (at doing sth/to do sth)轮流，依次(干某事) (2)turn away转过脸；不理睬 turn out结果是 turn to向求助 turn up出现；露面,【完成句子】 (1)Its hard to drive in such weather, so we just drove (轮流) (2) (轮到你) to clean the dirty lights in our classroom this weekend. (3)她把脸转过去哭了起来。She and began to cry. (4)你遗失的钥匙已经找到了。The key
43、you lost has 答案 (1)by turns (2)Its your turn (3)turned away (4)turned up,3(课文重现)He explained that it was only because she herself was so unusual that he had decided to ask her to marry him.他解释说，他决定向她求婚完全是由于她的与众不同。本句使用了强调句型：it was.that.，被强调部分为状语从句only because she herself was so unusual。强调句型的基本结构为：it
44、is/was被强调部分that/who句子的其余部分。若被强调的部分是人，可以用连接词who和that；若被强调的部分不是指人，不管是作何成分，只能用that。,It was because of my own fault that I lost my job. 是因为我自己的错，我才丢掉了我的工作的。 It was in the street that I met one of my old friends. 我是在街上遇到我的一个老朋友的。,【归纳拓展】 (1)在强调句中，当强调主语时，谓语动词要和主语的人称和数保持一致。 (2)强调句的一般疑问句式：Is/Was it被强调部分that/
45、who其他成分？ (3)强调句的特殊疑问句式：特殊疑问词is/was it that.? (4)not.until的强调句型：it is/was not until.that.,It is I that/who am right. 我才是对的。 Was it in 1896 that the modern Olympic Games started? 现代奥运会开始于1896年吗？ When was it that you found the wallet missing? 你是什么时候发现钱包不见了？,I have always been honest and straightforward
46、, and it doesnt matter who it is that I am talking to.我一贯诚实、正直，不管跟我说话的对象是谁。 It was not until they watched the news on TV that the parents found their lost child. 是在看到电视上的新闻报道后这对父母才找到自己失踪的孩子。,【提醒】 It is/was.that结构一般不强调谓语。如需要强调谓语，用助动词do，does或did。,【完成句子】 (1)打碎窗户的是谁？broke the window? (2)直到她摘掉墨镜我才认出她是著名影星。 she took off her dark glasses I realized she was a famous film star. (3)她真的太喜欢冰淇淋。She ice cream. 答案 (1)Who was it that (2)It was not until；that (3)does like,
